BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S45862; S45862/A; COLLNOBo5626;
Sample Donor Read,W.A.
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Limestone, pale grey with clayey streaks (near top of Castlecary Limestone)
Locality details Torwood Bore (1960) [125] at 364' 9"
50k map sheet Airdrie (31)

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Map reference NS 8375 8487
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S45862

Cross Polarized, S45862

Plane Polarized, S45862

Plane Polarized, S45862


S45862/A

Cross Polarized, S45862/A

Plane Polarized, S45862/A

Plane Polarized, S45862/A